Our Enemies Quotes
267 Our Enemies quotes by 200 unique authors
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Secrecy of design, when combined with rapidity of execution, like me column that guided Israel in the deserts, becomes the guardian pillar of light and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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There is nothing that deceives us more than our own judgment when used to give an opinion on our own works. It is sound in…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Perhaps the greatest contribution that those of us who come from a Christian tradition can make is to throw out the old just-war theory, embrace…
— Mairead Corrigan
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Demons frighten us because we set ourselves up to be frightened. We are overly attached to our reputations and possessions. When we love and desire…
— Teresa Giudice
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We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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We ought not to make those people our enemies who might have become our friends, if we had only known them better.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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History demonstrates that previous military drawdowns invited aggression by our enemies. After World War I, America drew down forces until the U.S. Army had fewer…
— Frank Gaffney
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When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
— Khalil Gibran
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It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We need to learn... how war brutalises and degrades winners and losers alike and what happens to us when, having heedlessly waged war for no…
— Tony Judt
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Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what…
— Plutarch
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We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.
— Yitzhak Rabin
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Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to…
— Pat Robertson
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It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental…
— Martin Sheen
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War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us…
— George A. Smith
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Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
— Joseph Stalin
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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